Maria Gil

about

Maria Gil is a Polish furniture designer based in London working across Europe. She studied design at Accademia di Belle Arti di Brera in Milan and University of the Arts London, where she earned a bachelor’s degree in Product and Furniture Design. Her practice is deeply context-driven, learning new processes case by case, and uses everyday objects as storytellers that challenge the status quo.

Awards

Arts Thread’s Global Creative Graduate Showcase, nominee (2024)

Fast Track Prize sponsored by Malcolm Walker, winner (2023)

Young Furniture Makers Textile Award, nominee (2023)

House of Errors Creative Competition, winner (2022)

The Company of Fan Makers Innovative Design Prize, winner (2022)

Exhibitions

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